

Microsoft Lync/Skype for Business server supporting Lync/Skype for Business SDN Interface versions up to 2.2. The following table displays the Lync/Skype for Business clients that support voice, video, desktop sharing, and file transfer applications in ArubaOS 6.4.x :

Troubleshooting Lync/Skype for Business ALG Issues Viewing Lync/Skype for Business ALG Statistics using the CLI Lync/Skype for Business SDN Interface - ArubaOS Compatibility Matrix Skype For Business SDN Interface 2.2 Support Lync/Skype for Business ALG Compatibility Matrix This section includes the following sub-sections: The communication between the Lync/Skype for Business SDN Interface and Web server occurs over HTTP or HTTPS. Microsoft Lync/Skype for Business SDN Interface works with Microsoft Lync/Skype for Business server to export details about voice or video calls, desktop-sharing, and file-transfer to Aruba controller’s Web server. ArubaOS 6.4.x supports all versions of Lync SDN Interface up to version 2.0. To take advantage of ArubaOS 6.4.x UCC Lync/Skype for Business ALG, it is recommended to use the Microsoft Lync/Skype for Business SDN Interface. For more information, see Changes to Call Admission Control. This solution provides an enriched performance which uses Deep Packet Inspection (DPI).Ĭall Admission Control: In ArubaOS 6.4.x, Lync/Skype for Business sessions do not come under the purview of call count based CAC and bandwidth based CAC. The commands are discussed later in this section.ĭeterministic Solution: A dedicated visibility and troubleshooting framework that allows network administrators to fine-tune and troubleshoot Lync/Skype for Business traffic flow in the network. File-transfer gets the least priority.Ĭall and Client information: Details about Lync/Skype for Business call types and statistics through CLI. Voice calls get highest priority, followed by video and desktop sharing. In ArubaOS 6.4.x, Lync/Skype for Business sessions are prioritized based on session-specific requirements. The ALG based solution provides the following value-added services: Ĭall Quality Metrics: Call quality details such as Mean Opinion Score (MOS), delay, jitter, and packet loss.Ĭall Priority: Call priority is provided for all Lync/Skype for Business sessions irrespective of Call Admission Control (CAC) limit. Lync/Skype for Business ALG offers an enriched solution in terms of QoS, scalable voice, video, desktop-sharing, and file-transfer. This solution also provides a dedicated visibility and troubleshooting framework that allows network administrators to fine-tune and troubleshoot Lync/Skype for Business traffic flow in the network.Īs Microsoft Lync/Skype for Business deployments are more widely implemented on wireless networks, it is important to provide Quality of Service (QoS) for Lync/Skype for Business voice or video calls, desktop sharing, and file transfer so that there is no visible difference in the user experience between wireless and wired networks. Microsoft Lync/Skype for Business uses SIP over TLS for call signaling.ĪrubaOS provides value added services such as prioritization of Lync/Skype for Business sessions, call quality metrics, and visibility by implementing Lync/Skype for Business Application Layer Gateway (ALG). It provides support for voice, video, desktop-sharing, and file-transfer. Microsoft Lync/Skype for Business is an enterprise solution for UCC. Microsoft® Lync/Skype for Business Visibility and Granular QoS PrioritizationĪrubaOS provides a seamless user experience for Microsoft® Lync/Skype for Business users using voice or video calls, desktop sharing, and file transfer in a wireless environment. UCC continues to support all existing functionality provided by ArubaOS 6.3.x. The UCC feature requires the PEFNG license. UCC solution reduces the cost of infrastructure for enterprise communication and collaboration. UCC addresses the onslaught of mobile devices that use voice, video, and collaboration applications. The Unified Communications Manager (UCM) is the core solution component of this feature. This section describes the Unified Communication and Collaboration (UCC) feature. Unified Communication and Collaboration Unified Communication and Collaboration
